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president obama and vice president obama to rally support for gun control support. the president attended a conference at the westin. biden was joined by lawmakers and celebrities such as actress amanda peetee and singer tony bennett. >> assault weapons were invented for war. it should not be on our streets. >> the president will return to the white house just before 1:00 this afternoon. president obama will address the issue of gun control during his state of the union address next tuesday. secretary of state john kerry will officially be sworn in this afternoon. vice-president joe biden will leave the ceremony at the state department at 4:00. kerrey has spent a few days on the job, taking the reins from hillary clinton. he will be welcomed on the post monday. he spent the weekend on the phone with world leaders getting ready for his job. as he moves in, president obama is moving a special member of his team the one responsible for this message -- >> the will and the determination of the american people change this country. >> president obamas's speech writer is st
president obama and vice president obama to rally support for gun control support. the president attended a conference at the westin. biden was joined by lawmakers and celebrities such as actress amanda peetee and singer tony bennett. >> assault weapons were invented for war. it should not be on our streets. >> the president will return to the white house just before 1:00 this afternoon. president obama will address the issue of gun control during his state of the union address next...
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. >> president obama making a trip to annapolis this morning. he will attend the senate democratic issues conference at the westin. he's returning to the white house before 1:00 this afternoon. vice-president joe biden is not showing signs of slowing down. this afternoon he will administer the oath of office at the ceremonial swearing-in for secretary of state john kerry. tonight the vice president will speak at the house democratic issues conference in leesburg, virginia. >> match.com says the singles are not struggling in this economy. >> a dire financial picture for the u.s. postal service takes center stage in d.c. today. linda bell joins us from bloomberg headquarters in new york. good wednesday mourned. >> -- morning. >> the postmaster general is expected to make a major announcement this morning. he will respond to a board of governors recommendation to accelerate the restructuring of the postal service. the question is what does this mean? postal service employees say this could mean closing some facilities next month instead of next yea
. >> president obama making a trip to annapolis this morning. he will attend the senate democratic issues conference at the westin. he's returning to the white house before 1:00 this afternoon. vice-president joe biden is not showing signs of slowing down. this afternoon he will administer the oath of office at the ceremonial swearing-in for secretary of state john kerry. tonight the vice president will speak at the house democratic issues conference in leesburg, virginia. >>...
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still to come, president obama let's welcome back. 4:41. it is a cold monday as we look at the cityscape of washington d.c. and the washington monument in the background. all is why it. here in the weather center with jacqui. id the numbers to saving? -- are the numbers d.c.? >>-- decieving? >> a lovely cooler than average. kind of a calm day. a typical winter day. 22 in bethesda. 23 in leesburg. 25 and gainesville. we do have a windchill factor. you can see it, it feels like 24 in d.c. but look at ellis. down to 12 -- dulles, down to 12. we will see some sunshine this morning, but in increasing cloudiness throughout the day. high temperatures only in the middle to upper 30's at best. snow showers are on the way by the latter half of our commute. we could start to see some flurries. that really is between 8:00 p.m. and 2:00 a.m. another dusting. it just does not want to go away. we will season changes coming line in your seven-day forecast. now it is time for traffic. >> good morning. early in the traffic center on monday morning. not too m
still to come, president obama let's welcome back. 4:41. it is a cold monday as we look at the cityscape of washington d.c. and the washington monument in the background. all is why it. here in the weather center with jacqui. id the numbers to saving? -- are the numbers d.c.? >>-- decieving? >> a lovely cooler than average. kind of a calm day. a typical winter day. 22 in bethesda. 23 in leesburg. 25 and gainesville. we do have a windchill factor. you can see it, it feels like 24 in...
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yesterday president obama went to minneapolis pushing his gun control plan. he once again called for ban on military-style assault weapons even though that he and miadmits it'll be tough to push through congress. he says there seems to be more support on mandatory background checks on all gun sales. >> joe biden and his wife will return from overseas today. in france on monday he met with the president of france and they discussed the conflicts in mali, iran, and syria. today he will meet with the british prime minister in london and will attend a meeting of the united kingdom national security council. >> the montgomery county council will vote today on a measure aimed at making county schools safer. it would provide $354,000 to accelerate plans to install security systems. in public systems those systems were set up to be completed and the end of next school year. now when the wake of the connecticut school shootings many want the systems installed sooner. >> checking news around the nation,-year-old coloma bo -- 85-year- old alabama boy kept in a bunker fo
yesterday president obama went to minneapolis pushing his gun control plan. he once again called for ban on military-style assault weapons even though that he and miadmits it'll be tough to push through congress. he says there seems to be more support on mandatory background checks on all gun sales. >> joe biden and his wife will return from overseas today. in france on monday he met with the president of france and they discussed the conflicts in mali, iran, and syria. today he will meet...
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we will hear from senator tim >> president obama took his gun control proposal on the road today in minneapolis. he met with police enforcement and and other community leaders. he is pushing for universal background checks on all sales and a ban on military-style assault weapons because change will not happen on was people demand it from congress. >> now is the time for action. we will not wait until the next newton, the next or rum -- aurora. we will not wait until we lose more americans. >> they believe it could be easier to get congressional legislation for the background check than an assault rifle ban. the nra opposes both ideas. >> still to come up growing concerns about the impact sequestration could have on our region. >> parts of the area preparing for the worst-case scenario. >> preparing for another burst of light snow. chief meteorologist doug hill has more on how this could impact your morning commute. >> what a ride at the super bowl. it was surreal. it's a new orleans. although it was not easy in the big easy for the ravens, how they won the game, the title come and now they are
we will hear from senator tim >> president obama took his gun control proposal on the road today in minneapolis. he met with police enforcement and and other community leaders. he is pushing for universal background checks on all sales and a ban on military-style assault weapons because change will not happen on was people demand it from congress. >> now is the time for action. we will not wait until the next newton, the next or rum -- aurora. we will not wait until we lose more...
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. >> president obama hit the road today to rally support for his proposals to reduce gun violence. >> and here is a live look outside right now. just 26. about 10 degrees below average. good morning to you, washington. i am sending simpson. great to have you along as we kick off the work week. let's go to weather. >> we do have a little bit of windchill factor this morning. especially north and west of the district. overall, despite it being cold, it will be kind of a calm winter day. we have changes by late this evening. sunstone showers will move in. another clipper to bring a dusting of snow between 7:00 p.m. and 2:00 a.m. the rest of the week looking for some warmer weather for its there are some improvements on the way. here is that windchill factor. 21 in manassas. 13 at dulles. tenant hagerstown. -- 10 at hagerstown. some sunshine this morning, increasing clouds throughout the day. temperatures moving out of the 20's and into the middle 30's as we head into the afternoon. that is the latest on the forecast. time for traffic. >> good morning. monday morning. off to a quiet start
. >> president obama hit the road today to rally support for his proposals to reduce gun violence. >> and here is a live look outside right now. just 26. about 10 degrees below average. good morning to you, washington. i am sending simpson. great to have you along as we kick off the work week. let's go to weather. >> we do have a little bit of windchill factor this morning. especially north and west of the district. overall, despite it being cold, it will be kind of a calm...
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president obama heads to minneapolis today in an effort to win support for his gun- control plan. he citye house said taken important steps to reduce gun violence. the president will talk about with local leaders and law enforcement officials. news around the nation now, searching for answers after a deadly tour bus collision in southern california. say at least eight people died. dozens more were hurt. this is when the bus collided two vehicles. the bus driver reported having brake problems as the vehicle came down a mountain. the bus was headed to tijuana, mexico. people injured in a weekend bus crash in boston have now been released from the pop -- .ospital the bus hit an overpass. a group of high toool students headed home philadelphia after a visit to harvard university. police say the bus did not particular road of height restrictions. company says the driver and sawown at his gps the bridge to late. we turn now to a developing story in texas. a shooting at a remote gun range has killed two men. one was a former navy seal. >> just a terrible story. arrest.ave made an they ar
president obama heads to minneapolis today in an effort to win support for his gun- control plan. he citye house said taken important steps to reduce gun violence. the president will talk about with local leaders and law enforcement officials. news around the nation now, searching for answers after a deadly tour bus collision in southern california. say at least eight people died. dozens more were hurt. this is when the bus collided two vehicles. the bus driver reported having brake problems as...
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. >> president obama has signed raises thebill that ceiling. the legislation temporarily the 16.4 trillion limit on federal borrowing. that prevents the u.s. and from defaulting on its debts. provisions a house republicans to temporarily withhold lawmakers' pay in either chamber that fails to produce a budget plan. the senate has approved a bill include security at u.s. embassies overseas, following the attacks in benghazi. than $1 billion for funds no longer needed in iraq would then fund that effort. the bill now goes to the house. 5:17. the big question is, how many pancakes and you think you can put away today > >> about 5. i want that many. >> i think that's about 11. let's check in with adam caskey, ihop int the alexandria. pancakes?ad some >> we are going to dig in this morning. day and the pancake day.nal weather person's you get a free short stack at ihop and it's for good cause. it's for charity. tell us about it. toyou have the opportunity leukemia lymphomas find a cure for blood cancer. we're hoping to raise $220,000. they've been r
. >> president obama has signed raises thebill that ceiling. the legislation temporarily the 16.4 trillion limit on federal borrowing. that prevents the u.s. and from defaulting on its debts. provisions a house republicans to temporarily withhold lawmakers' pay in either chamber that fails to produce a budget plan. the senate has approved a bill include security at u.s. embassies overseas, following the attacks in benghazi. than $1 billion for funds no longer needed in iraq would then...
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earlier today, president obama 8 a pre super bowl interview. comes the day after the released the firing a rifle. >> i was surprised about the controversy about whether or not the president goes to suit -- to shoot. houseurprised the white got into this game. it was an interesting game. he said he was really interested. people questioned how often he .oes it they wanted an official of him shooting. >> on capitol hill this past week, a number of fascinating hearings to talk about. hillary clinton, that was fun. the chalk hagel one was fascinating. -- the chuck hagel one was fascinating. >> there have been questions whether he could actually be confirmed. few democrats said they are out and saying we could not support this nominee because of these reasons. he did not think he came prepared for primetime. some very obvious questions. that is a criticism we heard a lot. they felt they had not got the answers. it is something we will be watching. on the national security nomination hearing. john brennan was nominated to head the cia and that is stil
earlier today, president obama 8 a pre super bowl interview. comes the day after the released the firing a rifle. >> i was surprised about the controversy about whether or not the president goes to suit -- to shoot. houseurprised the white got into this game. it was an interesting game. he said he was really interested. people questioned how often he .oes it they wanted an official of him shooting. >> on capitol hill this past week, a number of fascinating hearings to talk about....
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. >> michelle obama launching a three-state tour to launch her anti-obesity tiled a program. >> will highlight the king school lunches healthier in getting companies to make help your food more available. she will announce new steps for bringing physical activity back to schools. >> we still have another half hour of "good morning, washington." >> coming up, the latest on the deadly fire in maryland. tragic situation. two children are dead, one adult bed after >> live an dind in hd this is "good morning, washington." >> a family home goes up in flames. we are live with the latest on the tragic fire that claimed the lives of two children and adults. to gsee >> crustacean nearing the one weak mark. -- sequestration nearing the one weak mark. we will take a look at the impact on the economy. >> morning, washington. it is thursday, february 21. >> how come i never see money running of the street like that? it is cold. take up 20 minutes away from official sunrise tide. -- >> 20 minutes away from the official sunrise today. 18 at reagan national. windchill factors in the teens for everyon
. >> michelle obama launching a three-state tour to launch her anti-obesity tiled a program. >> will highlight the king school lunches healthier in getting companies to make help your food more available. she will announce new steps for bringing physical activity back to schools. >> we still have another half hour of "good morning, washington." >> coming up, the latest on the deadly fire in maryland. tragic situation. two children are dead, one adult bed after...
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. >> president obama is worried about sequestration. he is calling on congress to take some action before march 1. we'll have more on whether that will happen. we know or local traffic is bad. the question is, have been improvements to our roadways eased the congesting? the will of the results of a new study. all these stories and more. >> all that takes is going up the stairs. >> it is called the health care right now. -- it is cloudy out there right now. looking off to the west. a break of sunshine. this is a precursor of what is coming tomorrow. the sun will be out in full force tomorrow. tonight, we will keep our eye on this clipper. chances are most of the snow some of the floors will make its east. -- flurries will make it east. it is cool comfortable quiet. below freezing later this evening. 27-33. high-pressure returning to sunshine tomorrow. thursday night and friday night, a postal system could do bring -- could develop and bring rain to the -- a coastal system could develop and bring rain to the area. after we get it through
. >> president obama is worried about sequestration. he is calling on congress to take some action before march 1. we'll have more on whether that will happen. we know or local traffic is bad. the question is, have been improvements to our roadways eased the congesting? the will of the results of a new study. all these stories and more. >> all that takes is going up the stairs. >> it is called the health care right now. -- it is cloudy out there right now. looking off to the...
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>> president obama will deliver his state of the union address tomorrow night and is expected to talk about taxes and sequestration. the across-the-board cuts will take place march 1 of the president and congress cannot agree on an alternative/ the cuts would likely hit the d.c. area harder than anywhere. president obama has proposed one trillion dollars in deficit reduction, a combination of spending cuts and increased tax rebecca. president obama is expected to speak about gun-control during tuesday's speech as well. >> a woman was a teenage daughter was gunned down in chicago has been invited to attend address. the 15-year-old girl was killed a week after she performed in the inaugural parade. two people of interest are in custody in connection with the murder. first lady michelle obama attended the funeral this weekend. >> former arizona congresswoman gabrielle giffords will be among the guests for tuesday's address. she was invited by her former aide congressman ron barber. president mark kelly will also be there. the difference, wounded in a 2011 mass shooting in tucson, testifi
>> president obama will deliver his state of the union address tomorrow night and is expected to talk about taxes and sequestration. the across-the-board cuts will take place march 1 of the president and congress cannot agree on an alternative/ the cuts would likely hit the d.c. area harder than anywhere. president obama has proposed one trillion dollars in deficit reduction, a combination of spending cuts and increased tax rebecca. president obama is expected to speak about gun-control...
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she is president obama's most popular cabinet member. >> she had an incredible approval rating. how do things look for her four years ahead? >> no one else who wants to run the president in 2016 cannot decide until they know what she will do. secretary clinton is being used by a lot of democratic and liberal groups on-line. some viewers have gotten e- mails and they want to send a thank-you to hillary clinton. this enables these democratic or liberal groups to compile e-mail addresses of people who are friendly to their causes. on her way out, secretary clinton is giving to the democrats on line and over the years, it seems fair. >> we will keep an eye on what happens with hillary clinton over the next four years. it looks like john kerry's first day in office will be off to a busy start with this potential embassy bombing. we certainly appreciate you stopping by. >> hillary clinton will be known for promoting women. >> we will keep an eye on the breaking news coming in from turkey as well. let's check in with jacqui jeras. >> you can see the snow coming down really well in sout
she is president obama's most popular cabinet member. >> she had an incredible approval rating. how do things look for her four years ahead? >> no one else who wants to run the president in 2016 cannot decide until they know what she will do. secretary clinton is being used by a lot of democratic and liberal groups on-line. some viewers have gotten e- mails and they want to send a thank-you to hillary clinton. this enables these democratic or liberal groups to compile e-mail...
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a rough day on capitol hill for president obama's defense secretary nominee chuck hagel. during his confirmation hearings, senator john mccain sharply criticized him for opposing the troops surge in iraq. republicans grilled him about his past statements on israel, iran, and nuclear weapons. he will face a confirmation vote next week's. >> we are just two days away from the super bowl. >> all the excitement building up to a point where we can only imagine john gonzalez cannot contain himself. let's go to him now in the big easy. >> morning. as you can see this morning, i have replaced my necktie with some beads. this is a live picture of bourbon street at this hour. thousands still out. we spent time talking to the so- called freaks of bourbon street. >> ♪ ♪ >> the ravens or the 49ers? >> the ravens. >> how long can you stay like this? >> forever. eric samuah the big winner? definitely going to be the 49ers. [someone tap dancing] >> let's see what they have to say, ravens or forty-niners? >> forty-niners. >> the ravens. >> ♪ ♪ >> go ravens. >> you can tell the fut
a rough day on capitol hill for president obama's defense secretary nominee chuck hagel. during his confirmation hearings, senator john mccain sharply criticized him for opposing the troops surge in iraq. republicans grilled him about his past statements on israel, iran, and nuclear weapons. he will face a confirmation vote next week's. >> we are just two days away from the super bowl. >> all the excitement building up to a point where we can only imagine john gonzalez cannot...
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will visitt obama israel and the west bank and jordan in the spring. visit toe his first the region as president. esident obama and light -- netanyahuster discussed the visit in late january. the white house has not released date of the trip or details itinerary. --lawmakers began talking tackling the tough issue of immigration reform. the current immigration system of repair,rate need but how to fix it is not clear. san antonio mayor certification is used with the committee. that a pathway citizenship should be the .ption >> house republicans who had citizenship seemed to soften their town today. said he would citizenship for legal brought to this country when they were children. officials department to extendingcloser benefits to same-sex partners of of the military. leon panetta is contemplating making this move which could same-separtners to to the un base commissary and other health and welfare programs. say a same-sexrs partner would have to have some type of documentation to receive some benefits. >> we're monitoring a developing story in the di
will visitt obama israel and the west bank and jordan in the spring. visit toe his first the region as president. esident obama and light -- netanyahuster discussed the visit in late january. the white house has not released date of the trip or details itinerary. --lawmakers began talking tackling the tough issue of immigration reform. the current immigration system of repair,rate need but how to fix it is not clear. san antonio mayor certification is used with the committee. that a pathway...
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. >> of the debate over gun rights has president obama on the road today. have arrested leaders of minneapolis. the once again plan for a ban on style assault weapons. it will be tough to push through congress. and mandatory background checks on gun sales. >> let's turn to the celebration across the region. after the baltimore ravens win bowl, the finishing underway from a parade to a pep rally. abc 7 is the only station there at thee team arrived training facility. now with this exclusive access. >> the entire raven's coming.tion has been from john harbaugh all the players, incredible access. you can tell the ravens were tired, but they were wearing smiles. they went directly to the team facility and pulled into it 6:15. all of a sudden, this super bowl journey was coming to an end. we asked the fall they had accomplished had sunk in yet. >> i don't know if there are words that can describe it. it is amazing. >> the players will speak fast to be back atave the castle early tomorrow morning. parade will start at 10:45 will head south on commerce street. acc
. >> of the debate over gun rights has president obama on the road today. have arrested leaders of minneapolis. the once again plan for a ban on style assault weapons. it will be tough to push through congress. and mandatory background checks on gun sales. >> let's turn to the celebration across the region. after the baltimore ravens win bowl, the finishing underway from a parade to a pep rally. abc 7 is the only station there at thee team arrived training facility. now with this...
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he called world leaders over the weekend backup president obama had to minnesota today to talk about his plan for gun-control legislation he won. still win grassroots support for his the gun proposals. people of mixed opinions on how affect of this public poll will be. >> in need to motivate people to combat what will be a very effective interest group effort in opposition to his goals. >> president obama is not done a good job building relationships with congress. he needs to do that before he starts putting external pressure on them. >> tomorrow, a bipartisan group of house members will introduce a bill to make a federal crime to deal and firearms trafficking. >> police are investigating it after one of the military's most accomplished snipers was shot dawn -- shot dead a gun rains this weekend. >> the 25-year-old former marine is charged with two counts of murder in the saturday shooting death of legendary military sniper chris kyle. police are still working to determine a motive. he was one of the most skilled and deadly snipers in military history. he once showed a target more t
he called world leaders over the weekend backup president obama had to minnesota today to talk about his plan for gun-control legislation he won. still win grassroots support for his the gun proposals. people of mixed opinions on how affect of this public poll will be. >> in need to motivate people to combat what will be a very effective interest group effort in opposition to his goals. >> president obama is not done a good job building relationships with congress. he needs to do...
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battle plan. >> of the effect of the seemingly inevitable across the board cuts, president obama went to a shipyard, workers here would be furloughed. >> these cuts are not smart or fair. work and make money, we can't go to the shop. >> i love my job. >> across the nation, sequestration has millions concerned. >> we might be facing this early or something like that. >> this was virginia last night. >> when will the republican party stand up to this man and stop him? >> fanning the flames of catastrophe. claiming the only way out is more government and higher taxes. >> targeting the education cuts to have the least effect. the house speaker said he sent a plan to senate democrats twice. but the president today rejected targeting cuts. >> there is no smart way to do that. you don't want to have to choose between closing funding for the disabled kid or the poor kid? >> and with three days left, though talks are reported to try to avoid the cuts. >> maryland educators among those bracing for deep budget cuts if the sequestration becomes a reality. cuts could be extremely painful for balti
battle plan. >> of the effect of the seemingly inevitable across the board cuts, president obama went to a shipyard, workers here would be furloughed. >> these cuts are not smart or fair. work and make money, we can't go to the shop. >> i love my job. >> across the nation, sequestration has millions concerned. >> we might be facing this early or something like that. >> this was virginia last night. >> when will the republican party stand up to this man...
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tonight, president obama laid down his blueprint for his second term. for a country that faces numerous obstacles in the immediate future, the economy is top of mind. in addition, the debate over gun control, immigration, and the military future in afghanistan sets -- took center stage. we begin with rebekah live in our newsroom. >> his first state of the union since reelection the president laid out his agenda for off a message of optimism. >> we can say with renewed confidence that the state of our union is stronger. >> acknowledging major challenges ahead as obama called on congress to focus on the economy and helping the middle class, calling for investments in infrastructure, energy, education and manufacturing along with raising the minimum wage and help for homeowners. the president said it is time to raise taxes on the wealthy. >> why would we choose to make deeper cuts to education and medicare just to protect special interest tax breaks? how is that fair? >> he called the sequester a really bad idea. the president wants the parties to find a s
tonight, president obama laid down his blueprint for his second term. for a country that faces numerous obstacles in the immediate future, the economy is top of mind. in addition, the debate over gun control, immigration, and the military future in afghanistan sets -- took center stage. we begin with rebekah live in our newsroom. >> his first state of the union since reelection the president laid out his agenda for off a message of optimism. >> we can say with renewed confidence...
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obama's official white house portrait. it's a photograph was shot by chuck kennedy, a first lady sitting in a dark green chair with 3 1/4 glance leaves wearing pearls and bangs. in 2009 she stood in the white house blue room in a sleeveless black dress which showcased her famous arms. some readers are not so in love with this chinese edition of harper's bazaar magazine. sarah jessica parker graces the cover. some fans are calling the image creeping photoshoped. some say she looks like an alien. no comment from her or the magazine. her>> her eyes don't look quite her eyes. >> is that what it is? " maybe it promedic>> maybe it is the makeup. >> the weather is not beautiful this morning. >> it's beautiful. >> it is not. >> yes, it is. at least it will look beautiful when the sun is up. it is chilly outside. its winter it's february. this is what it should feel like. we will appreciate spring so much more as a result. just imagine sunshine. remember the snow in tucson, arizona. 26 degrees with the wind chill of 18 degrees for
obama's official white house portrait. it's a photograph was shot by chuck kennedy, a first lady sitting in a dark green chair with 3 1/4 glance leaves wearing pearls and bangs. in 2009 she stood in the white house blue room in a sleeveless black dress which showcased her famous arms. some readers are not so in love with this chinese edition of harper's bazaar magazine. sarah jessica parker graces the cover. some fans are calling the image creeping photoshoped. some say she looks like an alien....
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president obama got a chance to weigh in on some issues during the pre-super bowl interview. he talked about the deficit and by making reductions in spending. he talked about football. mr. obama says the threat of con suggestions for football players means everything should be done for safety, special if you are youth. the standoff between a man holding a young boy hostage and police and what investigators are saying about the situation tonight. >> panetta is speaking out r out about chuck hagel. >> there is no time like the present for john kerry >> still no end in sight to that hostage standoff in alabama. jim continues to hold a 5-year-old boy in a bunker. they have been communicating with him and they are able to provide medicine to the child. ethan will turn 6 years old later this week. so far authorities are tight lipped about what he wants. police say this standoff continues. funeral services were held until alabama for that bus driver. he tried to block him from grabbing more students off the bus. people say he acted heroricically when hi got in the way of the gunman.
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president obama is putting the finishing touches on his state of the union address. he will address a joint session of congress and the nation tomorrow night. he is expected to lay out priorities for his second term, among them gun-control immigration, and clean energy. florida senator marco rubio will lay of the republican response and rand paul will respond for the tea party. >> president obama presented the medal of honor. he led a few dozen soldiers into repelling an attack in 2009. 8 soldiers were killed in that battle. heat suffered wounds to his hip -- he suffered wounds to his hip and neck, but he kept on fighting. >> i am grateful that they are here with us, and any one of them will tell you, we were not going to be beat that the. i want them to know how proud i am of them. >> he says that he accepts the medal of honor with mixed emotions. he feels toward for successfully accomplishing this mission, but sad because the many lives were lost. >> first of the iphone, then the ipad. tonight it appears that apple is preparing for a new gadget. >> 7 is on your sid
president obama is putting the finishing touches on his state of the union address. he will address a joint session of congress and the nation tomorrow night. he is expected to lay out priorities for his second term, among them gun-control immigration, and clean energy. florida senator marco rubio will lay of the republican response and rand paul will respond for the tea party. >> president obama presented the medal of honor. he led a few dozen soldiers into repelling an attack in 2009. 8...
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. >>> president obama has made his first trip outside the beltway to push his new campaign to curb gun violence. he traveled to minneapolis once nicknamed murderapolis because of all the shooting deaths. the president praised the city's turnaround. president obama needs congress in his corner to see some of the same things occur nationwide. >> i need everybody who is listening toeep pressure on your congress member to do the right thing. >> this is the first of several trips the president plans to make to put public pressure on a sharply divided congress. >>> an undercover wusa9 investigation airing tonight finds black passengers more likely to be ignored and wait longer for d.c. taxis. investigative reporter russ ptacek has the hidden camera footage, but you're also trying to empower consumers to stop this. >> all of our stuff is caught on tape and tonight at 11:00 we're launching a new mobile tool that will allow passengers to do it, too and document and report cabbies breaking d.c.'s laws to serve all equally. 25% of black passengers in our test were ignored by taxis in favor of whi
. >>> president obama has made his first trip outside the beltway to push his new campaign to curb gun violence. he traveled to minneapolis once nicknamed murderapolis because of all the shooting deaths. the president praised the city's turnaround. president obama needs congress in his corner to see some of the same things occur nationwide. >> i need everybody who is listening toeep pressure on your congress member to do the right thing. >> this is the first of several...
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>> president obama was not the only one focusing on the sequester today. >> 3 county leaders from maryland met this morning to figure out what to do should the cuts go into effect. jummy olabanji joins us now. a lot of concern that the deadlines are coming quickly. >> absolutely. officials from montgomery prince george's, and howard county is in maryland say the time for congress to act is right now. they say on march 1 they will be hit with a financial storm like to know whether, if not. >> we don't need to wait to see this to start responding because of the potential that we see. this challenge israel right now. >> elected officials in maryland are not waiting for the other shoe to drop while their constituents livelihoods are at stake. >> these are actual folks who not able to pay their mortgage or teachers who will not get grants of housing vouchers. >> sequestration could mean big problems for the free state. marilyn as 130,000 federal workers whose salaries could be cut 20% due to furloughs. the impact will also be felt by several thousand maryland residents who were for government c
>> president obama was not the only one focusing on the sequester today. >> 3 county leaders from maryland met this morning to figure out what to do should the cuts go into effect. jummy olabanji joins us now. a lot of concern that the deadlines are coming quickly. >> absolutely. officials from montgomery prince george's, and howard county is in maryland say the time for congress to act is right now. they say on march 1 they will be hit with a financial storm like to know...
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where in just two days, president obama will be delivering his state of the union address. it's the speech he'll use to lay the groundwork for his next four years in office... but this time, the president is also setting the stage for a spending showdown that will play out over the next few weeks. brian mooar has the story from washington. take his message on the road... visiting asheville, north carolina,.. atlanta and chicago. mister obama's address will be followed by two responses from tea party republicans -- senators marco rubio and rand paul. [a33]tease 1-houston vo still ahead on 11 news... the music world marks a sad anniversary... on its biggest night of the year. how superstar whitney houston was honored in her hometown. plus... a former u-s attorney general... speaks out on behalf of the family of late football coach joe paterno. why they say the "freeh report"... is factually wrong. covering the nation... the family of late football coach joe paterno... responds to the so-called "freeh" report, commissioned by penn state university. along with former u-s attorn
where in just two days, president obama will be delivering his state of the union address. it's the speech he'll use to lay the groundwork for his next four years in office... but this time, the president is also setting the stage for a spending showdown that will play out over the next few weeks. brian mooar has the story from washington. take his message on the road... visiting asheville, north carolina,.. atlanta and chicago. mister obama's address will be followed by two responses from tea...
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will increase in employment is taxhe just got h increase. >> president obama has proposed trillion in debt reduction. the administration officials say president will also address gun-control on tuesday's -- on tuesday's speech. >> a 15-road girl was shot to death about a week after taking part in the inaugural parade. first lady michelle obama travel chicago and attended her funeral. >> gabrielle giffords will be in house chamber for the president's address on tuesday night. ed by her former successor congressman ron barbre. her husband will be there as a guest of senator john mccain. she was amended in a shooting in on, arizona and testified last month. >> investigators need your help in identifying a person who killed a woman. she was found unconscious afternoon. ied at the hospital. o the areareturned t to distribute flowers. her neighbors say they are scared. >> this is scary. this is where we live with their children and grandchildren. you constantly have to be scared u live.o >> investigators have a basic of a suspect, but have not released any motive or if this was a random cri
will increase in employment is taxhe just got h increase. >> president obama has proposed trillion in debt reduction. the administration officials say president will also address gun-control on tuesday's -- on tuesday's speech. >> a 15-road girl was shot to death about a week after taking part in the inaugural parade. first lady michelle obama travel chicago and attended her funeral. >> gabrielle giffords will be in house chamber for the president's address on tuesday night....
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. >> reporter: president obama traveled to a shipyard in virginia. in the newport news region 59,000 plus civilian department employees would be fur load. statewide, 90,000. >> that means there will be a ripple effect on thousands of other jobs. >> reporter: any federal workers who already furloughed must be notified at least a month in advance. there's always a chance negotiations could be kick started in the coming weeks. in anticipation of the budget cuts, the department plans to release sex nonviolent immigrants. >>> today the ship set sail from baltimore and it won't return. >> it has called our city home for years. it will i rife at the new home port norfolk, virginia. the ship is a floating hospital, 12 operating rooms even a blood bank. the move is all about location. >> norfolk brings the ships closer to the mission, closer to the ocean. it shortens that readiness time to get the shipped turned around. >> the comfort will depart from norfolk and visit eight countries there to provide medical treatment and aid for people in need. >> all right
. >> reporter: president obama traveled to a shipyard in virginia. in the newport news region 59,000 plus civilian department employees would be fur load. statewide, 90,000. >> that means there will be a ripple effect on thousands of other jobs. >> reporter: any federal workers who already furloughed must be notified at least a month in advance. there's always a chance negotiations could be kick started in the coming weeks. in anticipation of the budget cuts, the department...
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in his weekly presidential address, president obama detailed what the cuts would mean. >> once the cuts take affect, thousands of teachers and educators will be laid off and tips of thousands of parents will have to scramble to find child care for their kids. air traffic controllers and airport security want the cutbacks, causing delays across the country. >> in the gop weekly, republicans say democrats seeking higher taxes is the reason why a deal hasn't been reached. >>> college students are tackling america's long-term fiscal and economic challenges with a competition called up to us. >> ten school -- campaigns around the rising debt on economic opportunity and investment in the future. fox business network sandra smith has that story. >> reporter: it's something you may not expect to see from college students. hundreds gathering to discuss america's rising national debt&. nyu is one of 10 schools selected to compete in the inaugural up to us competition. the campaign sponsored by the peerer g. peterson foundation, the clinton global initiative university and net impact challenges st
in his weekly presidential address, president obama detailed what the cuts would mean. >> once the cuts take affect, thousands of teachers and educators will be laid off and tips of thousands of parents will have to scramble to find child care for their kids. air traffic controllers and airport security want the cutbacks, causing delays across the country. >> in the gop weekly, republicans say democrats seeking higher taxes is the reason why a deal hasn't been reached. >>>...
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president barack obama will deliver his state of the union address. gun control is one of the issues he's expected to talk about. tom ramsey joins me with what some local people are hoping to hear. >> these are nervous times around the dc area because the looming big budget cuts of the government could hurt the local economy. we asked them, what do you want to hear from the president? after spending time on issues from guns to gay rights to immigration, the president is expected on tuesday night to focus largely on one thing. >> the economy will be central. >> people like lisa claiborne want to hear something that will increase optimism. >> consumer confidence is huge. if people do not feel confident they will not go and buy something. >> the president is expected to talk about the sequestration battle -- across the board cuts will hit march 1 if he and congress cannot reach a alternative. it will likely hit the dc area harder than anybody -- anywhere else. democrats predict nationwide job losses. >> 600,000 people out of work. this will increase unem
president barack obama will deliver his state of the union address. gun control is one of the issues he's expected to talk about. tom ramsey joins me with what some local people are hoping to hear. >> these are nervous times around the dc area because the looming big budget cuts of the government could hurt the local economy. we asked them, what do you want to hear from the president? after spending time on issues from guns to gay rights to immigration, the president is expected on...
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entonando el himno nacional de estados unidos, como un tributo a la toma de posesio Ón del presidente barak obama. despuÉs, beyonce anticipÓ que cantarÁ en vivo en el medio tiempo. la policÍa de nueva orleÁns encara un reto inmenso con la presencia de unos 150.000 fana Áticos que estaran en la ciudad para el super bowl. policÍas montados a caballo vigilan el horizonte. ademÁs habrÁ 200 patrulleros estatales, ejercito y unos 100 oficiales de otras jurisdicciones. tambiÉn habrÁ agentes federales, incluyendo unos 100 agentes adicionales del fbi. la ciudad sabe bien lo que es albergar el super bowl, ya que lo ha organizado en nueve ocasiones, incluyendo en 2002 despuÉs de los ataques terroristas del 11 de septiembre de 2001. lo que si nos queda claro es que en la familia harbaugh se festejara el titulo del super bowl xlvii, solo nos falta ver si con los ravens de baltimore o los 39ers de san francisco. y si usted cree en las predicciones les cuento que un oso del zoologico de montana de 400 libras, le colocaron dos galletas con los dos logos de cada uno de los equipos participantes y desp
entonando el himno nacional de estados unidos, como un tributo a la toma de posesio Ón del presidente barak obama. despuÉs, beyonce anticipÓ que cantarÁ en vivo en el medio tiempo. la policÍa de nueva orleÁns encara un reto inmenso con la presencia de unos 150.000 fana Áticos que estaran en la ciudad para el super bowl. policÍas montados a caballo vigilan el horizonte. ademÁs habrÁ 200 patrulleros estatales, ejercito y unos 100 oficiales de otras jurisdicciones. tambiÉn habrÁ...
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president obama and general martin dempsey will hosted the ceremony. panetta has served since june of 2011. >> give yourself plenty of extra time if you are writing the red or orange lines this weekend. >> redline trends well single track. orange line will single track. much more on the web site wjla.com. >> 4:50, let's check in with jacqui jeras. >> the weekend is looking great. today we will have to get through. saturday will be a bit on the windy side. everywhere east is just liquid. nothing to worry about. parts of montgomery county and to western fairfax is where the transition zone is. we did see some sleet this morning, but it sounds as if the online between the user brain the snow. we do have winter weather advisories in effect for all of these areas until 10:00 this morning. time is up with a could meet again today. 32 at dulles. temperatures hovering around freezing. things can get a little icy. here is the first system coming at us from the south along with a cold front of the north. this will bring the monster northeaster. we are getting of
president obama and general martin dempsey will hosted the ceremony. panetta has served since june of 2011. >> give yourself plenty of extra time if you are writing the red or orange lines this weekend. >> redline trends well single track. orange line will single track. much more on the web site wjla.com. >> 4:50, let's check in with jacqui jeras. >> the weekend is looking great. today we will have to get through. saturday will be a bit on the windy side. everywhere east...
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today, the obama administration addressed a growing threat to national security, cyber hacking. -- >> we do not have the money. >> president obama wants a deal that mix is budget cuts and tax revenues by closing loopholes and deductions. >> if we combine those, we can replace these automatic spending cuts that can affect first responders, the national health research we do. >> if we ran our businesses the way conquered -- congress runs, we would be out of business. >> we were cold tonight if congress cannot come up with some kind of deal by the end of march, we may be able to avoid some of these furloughs or job cuts. >> the baltimore mayor unveiled her 10-year plant-closing. comes after a recent report showedwithout major reforms over the next 10 years, the city will go bankrupt. residents may have to pay a fee for craft collection -- trash collection. the work force would have a 10% reduction. homeowners pay 20% less in property taxes. >> the work we are doing to bring down our property tax rate, that is a retention strategy. the work we are doing to improve the quality of our schoo
today, the obama administration addressed a growing threat to national security, cyber hacking. -- >> we do not have the money. >> president obama wants a deal that mix is budget cuts and tax revenues by closing loopholes and deductions. >> if we combine those, we can replace these automatic spending cuts that can affect first responders, the national health research we do. >> if we ran our businesses the way conquered -- congress runs, we would be out of business....
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. >>> president obama is keeping the pressure on congress to take -- the president is on his way back from a visit to minneapolis where he learned more about a program that's showing promise. danielle leigh has the latest on that. danielle? >> hi, pat. president obama has found that where he's been unsuccessful negotiating with lawmakers, he's had great success with the public. that's the great reason for this visit. he found that as public pressure increases, so does action on capitol hill. he chose to visit minneapolis, a city once with an extremely high crime rate and has taken drastic action to reduce the crime race. two years ago they saw a 30-year crime rate low. he talked to them about the steps they've taken and learned more from the mayor that more needs to be done at the federal level. he reiterated his call to congress, with background checks, and limits to the high-capacity magazines. >> we don't have to agree on everything to agree it's time to do something. that's my main message here today. that's why i need everybody who is listens to keep the pressure on your members
. >>> president obama is keeping the pressure on congress to take -- the president is on his way back from a visit to minneapolis where he learned more about a program that's showing promise. danielle leigh has the latest on that. danielle? >> hi, pat. president obama has found that where he's been unsuccessful negotiating with lawmakers, he's had great success with the public. that's the great reason for this visit. he found that as public pressure increases, so does action on...
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obama. watching the former president a speedy recovery. -- wishing the former president a speedy recovery. sarah palance families e-mails also packed. -- sarah palin's family e-mails also packed. -- hacked. obama saluted leon panetta today at a farewell ceremony. >> every action, every decision has been withde one goal in mind. of our sons and uniform and keeping america safe. the ceremony in arlington afternoon, the president tenure, he his opened combat roles to women. the president has nominated hagel. >> we will hear more about the doug and we will we gotta sell the car. where would we even start? get the car. hi howard. get in. hi, good to see you. start with an actual written offer when selling your car, no strings attached. carmax. start here. >> it could be years before metro riders can use their cell phone underground. the company installing the service wants to quit the project. they have filed for bankruptcy. have reportedly lost power. inds. have gusty whenc special massachusetts
obama. watching the former president a speedy recovery. -- wishing the former president a speedy recovery. sarah palance families e-mails also packed. -- sarah palin's family e-mails also packed. -- hacked. obama saluted leon panetta today at a farewell ceremony. >> every action, every decision has been withde one goal in mind. of our sons and uniform and keeping america safe. the ceremony in arlington afternoon, the president tenure, he his opened combat roles to women. the president has...
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president obama calling on congress to avoid cuts that could jeopardize jobs in just 23 days. >> the jobs of thousands of americans who can work in national security -- who work in national security or education or clean energy. >> reporter: under the terms of earlier deficit deals, congress will find $85 million in reductions by march 1st. if not, they would shrink pentagon spending by 7.9% and domidwesting spending by 5.3% and medicare a 2% reduction. >> i believe they should pass a smaller package of spending cuts and tax reforms that would delay the economically damaging affects of the sequester for a few more mots until congress finds a way. >> reporter: the president wants to raise more money by ending tax loopholes, but republicans want deeper entitlement cuts. >> if we're going to connect with the american people, it's important that they see not only that we're serious about solving our debt problems. >> a studdie by george mason university estimated 448,000 jobs could be affected in d.c., maryland, and virginia. for months, defense contractors have pleaded for action. >> we
president obama calling on congress to avoid cuts that could jeopardize jobs in just 23 days. >> the jobs of thousands of americans who can work in national security -- who work in national security or education or clean energy. >> reporter: under the terms of earlier deficit deals, congress will find $85 million in reductions by march 1st. if not, they would shrink pentagon spending by 7.9% and domidwesting spending by 5.3% and medicare a 2% reduction. >> i believe they...
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how has michelle obama not put a stop to this already? the scouts say the overall mission of the cookie program is to teach girls goal setting, decision making, money management, business ethics, and binge eating. plus it teaches kids how to meet strangers in a park lot, which is important. so buy some girl scout movies and don't try to pull that move at the supermarket where you pretend you're talking on your cell phone. if you can text while driving, you buy some cookies while you walk. this is a video that has become very popular online. i don't know if you've seen this. this is a 2-year-old from kansas, his name is titus, and titus appears to be very, very good at basketball. he's got his little basketball hoop and he can make baskets from really far away. he's like a little harlem globetrotter. the parents up loaded a three-minute video to youtube. in the video, the kid nails every shot. so this morning they brought him on the "today" show and this is how things went for titus with no editing. >> your other kids, did they do similar
how has michelle obama not put a stop to this already? the scouts say the overall mission of the cookie program is to teach girls goal setting, decision making, money management, business ethics, and binge eating. plus it teaches kids how to meet strangers in a park lot, which is important. so buy some girl scout movies and don't try to pull that move at the supermarket where you pretend you're talking on your cell phone. if you can text while driving, you buy some cookies while you walk. this...
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first lady michelle obama is making a return to late-night tv. she will appear tonight on late- night with jimmy fallon. this will mark the third anniversary of her fitness and -- initiative let's move. >> jacqui joins us now. good to see you. >> we're looking at live pictures out of chicago. look no further than chicago. you can see at the bottom of the screen -- >> chicago has been about as we have been. a snow drought. and received less than an inch. it will pick up later this evening. they could see their heaviest snowfall, which could be about three or 5 inches. 17 inches of snowfall in kansas. it has been a crazy system. the energy is spotty. think most of what we will see will be relatively light. let's look at our radar and satellite picture together. it is showing you that things are trying to make their way through from the west. a lot of the moisture -- there are a few reports of snow flour -- snowfall. it looks like it is off to our west, the heavier stuff starting to come in. a winter weather advisory is in -- in a fact -- in effect.
first lady michelle obama is making a return to late-night tv. she will appear tonight on late- night with jimmy fallon. this will mark the third anniversary of her fitness and -- initiative let's move. >> jacqui joins us now. good to see you. >> we're looking at live pictures out of chicago. look no further than chicago. you can see at the bottom of the screen -- >> chicago has been about as we have been. a snow drought. and received less than an inch. it will pick up later...
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president obama announced the appointment on monday. the council includes 10 governors, including five democrats and five republicans. they will address issues relating to the national guard and, and security. >> maryland state police are expecting a special delivery letter today. the agency is set to receive two of 10 new helicopters to replace its aging fleet. the choppers will arrive at martin state airport this morning. state police said the aircraft will be used in at a back transports, search and rescue, and law enforcement duties. it is now 5:27. the news continues with good morning washington at 5:30. >> the redskins ended their season months ago but coming up, learn why one fan i [ anouncer ] ihop is in time square to compare new griddle-melts to your usual breakfast sandwich. a lot more flavor. [ anouncer ] ihop's new griddle melts... made fresh and hot! hand crafted just for you. it's like a sexy sandwich. [ anouncer ] compare new griddle melts yourself. just $4.99. it's an epic breakfast sandwich. >> live and in hd, this is
president obama announced the appointment on monday. the council includes 10 governors, including five democrats and five republicans. they will address issues relating to the national guard and, and security. >> maryland state police are expecting a special delivery letter today. the agency is set to receive two of 10 new helicopters to replace its aging fleet. the choppers will arrive at martin state airport this morning. state police said the aircraft will be used in at a back...
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president barack obama say the tests do not make north korea more secure. he called it a highly provocative act that undermines regional stability and warrants action. several countries including germany, japan, and north korea's only ally china, joined the u.s. in the opposition. south koreans called it unforgivable. >> this government have investigating nuclear tests while their people are starving. this has to stop. >> this is very regrettable and i hope the south korean government working alongside the international community will stay strong so north korea will never be able to do it again. >> analysts say the timing of this is not a coincidence. this comes just aft -- just hours before the president's state of the union address. brianne carter, abc 7 news. >> if we are also learning details about the man suspected of opening fire in a delaware court house. law officials say the shooter was 68-year-old thomas. that identity has not been confirmed. christine belford was killed yesterday. more than 40 students at the university of virginia are being trea
president barack obama say the tests do not make north korea more secure. he called it a highly provocative act that undermines regional stability and warrants action. several countries including germany, japan, and north korea's only ally china, joined the u.s. in the opposition. south koreans called it unforgivable. >> this government have investigating nuclear tests while their people are starving. this has to stop. >> this is very regrettable and i hope the south korean...
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. >> president obama's proposal would gradually increase the minimum wage from $7.25 to $9 per hour by the end of 2015. the national small business association calling the idea is something that could be very problematic for segments of a small business community. a similar line of thinking at the d.c.-based national retail federation. >> they did not wake up feeling good about. they're trying to to grow. >> a steely $17 per hour. -- it needs to be at least $10 per hour. >> some people opposed to raising the idea point to better fiscal policy and better trade agenda. >> thank you. and it's of the burglary and alexandria has ended with a suspect dead after deputies who lived in all walked in on the crime in process. it happened last night in washington. >> verystill very much under investigation. the deputy got home it immediately saw something wrong with his front odoor. he proceeded through the front door and walk right in on a burglar. >> police responded to a call from alexandria sheriff's deputy that came home to find a burglar in his house. >> he shoots the suspect who ultimately
. >> president obama's proposal would gradually increase the minimum wage from $7.25 to $9 per hour by the end of 2015. the national small business association calling the idea is something that could be very problematic for segments of a small business community. a similar line of thinking at the d.c.-based national retail federation. >> they did not wake up feeling good about. they're trying to to grow. >> a steely $17 per hour. -- it needs to be at least $10 per hour....
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hundreds of advocates for patients met with president obama on changing policy. >> these are things the majority of people agree with. i think it is something that can unite conservatives and liberals and red states and blue states. i think we can make progress in congress this year. medical marijuana retailers will soon have to pay hefty taxes. the irs has ruled the the dispensaries cannot deduct standard operating expenses, like rent and payroll. we started off this morning below freezing but we are headed into a pretty nice afternoon. jack tdr's has a look at our forecast. >> a beautiful day to day overall. lots of sunshine with a few high clouds moving in. 45 degrees is our temperature, 5 degrees shy of the average high. it's 38 in hagerstown, 33 in manassas 41 in quantico. clear skies for the most part. two disturbances will be bringing us a wet tuesday and it could be i see at times on interstates 81 and areas of to the west. -- icy and times. in the texas area and the panhandle oklahoma, some airports are closed. this is a live picture in lubbock, texas, you can hardly see anythi
hundreds of advocates for patients met with president obama on changing policy. >> these are things the majority of people agree with. i think it is something that can unite conservatives and liberals and red states and blue states. i think we can make progress in congress this year. medical marijuana retailers will soon have to pay hefty taxes. the irs has ruled the the dispensaries cannot deduct standard operating expenses, like rent and payroll. we started off this morning below...
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captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> straight ahead, president obama will travel to virginia to talk about what happened in the lawmakers do not reach a compromise in regarding budget cuts. that deadline to take action is three days away. good morning, washington. it is tuesday, february 26. >> i am greta crews and in person a simpson. we are on a storm watch. let's get to jacqui jeras. when will we need the umbrellas? >> probably by the lunch hour. the rangel be developing by noon. if you live in the blue ridge you guys will get it a touch earlier than the metro area. the rangel be happy. do not leave, without the umbrella. 33 degrees in d.c. at 29 degrees at dulles. the rain develops by midday. a sleet mix is expected to the west. we could see freezing rain and icing. that could mean hazardous highways along i-81. the rain in the metro will be heavy at times. a flood watch has been issued. the heaviest will be late this afternoon and this evening. keep that in mind for the drive home. here is the express forecast. cloudy and 38 by 9:00. rain develops
captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> straight ahead, president obama will travel to virginia to talk about what happened in the lawmakers do not reach a compromise in regarding budget cuts. that deadline to take action is three days away. good morning, washington. it is tuesday, february 26. >> i am greta crews and in person a simpson. we are on a storm watch. let's get to jacqui jeras. when will we need the umbrellas? >> probably by the lunch...
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the environmental community is praising president obama's as for interior secretary. a former bank executive was named. some republicans say she is too closely connected to environmental causes. she would be responsible for national parks as well as fossil fuel deposits, if confirmed. >> this morning president obama, the first lady, and vice- president joe biden will attend a national prayer breakfast. 3000 people from 140 countries are expected at the nonpartisan gathering at the washington hilton. this afternoon the president will travel to leesburg, virginia, to address the house democratic issues conference. >> a ground-breaking ceremony will be held today for the new ballou high school in southeast. the project expected to cost $120 million should be completed in two years. the new school will have greene features including rainwater harvesting and solar panels. the football field will move from the south to the north end of the campus. -- green features. the u.s. postal service is counting congress on its decision to end saturday mail delivery. >> jobs are back
the environmental community is praising president obama's as for interior secretary. a former bank executive was named. some republicans say she is too closely connected to environmental causes. she would be responsible for national parks as well as fossil fuel deposits, if confirmed. >> this morning president obama, the first lady, and vice- president joe biden will attend a national prayer breakfast. 3000 people from 140 countries are expected at the nonpartisan gathering at the...
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. >> tonight, president obama's deal after just nine days out. -- now. sequestration. a plea to congress to get something done before major spending cuts could hurt the economy by the present. -- economy. >> of these cuts are not smart. they are not fair. they will hurt our economy. they will add hundreds of thousands of americans to the unemployment rolls. people will lose their jobs. >> my number gets called first. >> economists say it is more than $1 trillion in cuts that did take a fax, it could result in a 750,000 jobs lost. >> thank you. tonight, why the company says it was the target of a crime. a bigger problem affecting most of us. also -- >> those are the pages of history. we will tell you how they do it. i'i'm lorenzo. i work for 47 different companies. well, technically i work for o. that company, the united states postal service® works for thousands of home businesses. because at usps.com® you can pay, print and have your packages picked up for free. i can even drop off free boxes. i wear a lot of hats. well, technically i wear one. the u.s. postal servi
. >> tonight, president obama's deal after just nine days out. -- now. sequestration. a plea to congress to get something done before major spending cuts could hurt the economy by the present. -- economy. >> of these cuts are not smart. they are not fair. they will hurt our economy. they will add hundreds of thousands of americans to the unemployment rolls. people will lose their jobs. >> my number gets called first. >> economists say it is more than $1 trillion in cuts...
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they rallied yesterday ahead of president obama's state of the union speech. stock-index futures are modestly higher so far this morning. we have a possible merger between u.s. airways and american airlines. we have been talking about this for quite some time. today the wall street journal says the boards of both carriers are lmeeting. looking to save money on plane tickets? a new survey says to buy them on the weekend. researchers found tickets purchased on the weekend are generally 5% cheaper. some people may say they love their smartphone. but a new study shows people are treating their device like their best friend. americans admitted to a meeting every meal with their phone in hand and sleeping next to their phone. they're more likely to check for information on the internet off their phone than from their own parents. linda bell reporting for abc 7 news. i love my smartphone, but not that much. >> i agree. >> i'm pretty close with my smartphone. thank you, linda. 5:56, 35 degrees. >> an update on the carnival cruise ship that has been stranded in the gul
they rallied yesterday ahead of president obama's state of the union speech. stock-index futures are modestly higher so far this morning. we have a possible merger between u.s. airways and american airlines. we have been talking about this for quite some time. today the wall street journal says the boards of both carriers are lmeeting. looking to save money on plane tickets? a new survey says to buy them on the weekend. researchers found tickets purchased on the weekend are generally 5%...
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if his inaugural address is any indication, this could be a tougher talking president obama. there's no way to tell until tonight. will he compromise or about to win his way of the big issues? >> everything i have to say tonight. >> that line could be announced but he would break of 34,000 u.s. forces from afghanistan. the military could be hurt by spending cuts on march 1. outside the capital, union members protested the automatic cuts would hit social services. the sequestered require a deal on which date beaches. but there is still no agreement. >> we have the ending debt crisis, not a revenue debt crisis at didn't write that the obama prescription is to spend more to put americans back to work. the liberal agenda he laid out added. saying things that position him on the far left of the political spectrum to achieve an opposite side of divided government look for statement on gun violence. "this murder is heartbreaking. >> when mother had a message for lawmakers. >> you signed up for the job, do the big. i do something on gun, on the budget, and on education. that is sure
if his inaugural address is any indication, this could be a tougher talking president obama. there's no way to tell until tonight. will he compromise or about to win his way of the big issues? >> everything i have to say tonight. >> that line could be announced but he would break of 34,000 u.s. forces from afghanistan. the military could be hurt by spending cuts on march 1. outside the capital, union members protested the automatic cuts would hit social services. the sequestered...
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obama celebrated valentine's day. talk show host katie couric is at the center of a strange investigation. how >> talk show host katie couric is at the center of a bizarre investigation. nypd is looking into a series 911 calls originating from a phone line that had been .egistered to her late husband he died in 1998 after a battle with colon cancer. york dailyo the new news, that phone line dials 911 tuesday around 2:00 a.m. there have been at least 10 instances of the phone calls since last month. experts believe a hacker is using a device to hijack that phone line. >> president obama did not let a work stop him from day withng valentine's the the first lady. in thet to dinner district. he said that getting flowers is have a roseyou right outside the white house. looks like they had a good time. it's 37 degrees. >> still ahead, an alert for iphone users.
obama celebrated valentine's day. talk show host katie couric is at the center of a strange investigation. how >> talk show host katie couric is at the center of a bizarre investigation. nypd is looking into a series 911 calls originating from a phone line that had been .egistered to her late husband he died in 1998 after a battle with colon cancer. york dailyo the new news, that phone line dials 911 tuesday around 2:00 a.m. there have been at least 10 instances of the phone calls since...
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and president obama and the democrats favor a combination of cuts and tax increases. >>> baltimore county congressman todd huff is is addressing his recent dui charge for the first time. the councilman released a statement saying he made a poor decision and will accept the consequences. he was arrested saturday. police say he was driving a county owned car at the time of the dui and huff says he volume unterrible is giving up the vehicle. >>> 6 minutes after 6 right now. depending on the weather, state police will get two new helicopters today. augusta westland aw139 will arrive at martin state airport in middle river. the two are the first of 10replacing the current fleet. some choppers are older than 20 years and they will be used for search and rescue and law enforcement and homeland security and, of course, medivac. >>> we are following breaking news this morning at least 18 people are dead after a hot air balloon caught fire and crashed into a field. this happened in luxor egypt after 2 in the morning our time. according to an egyptian security official the balloon carrying tourist c
and president obama and the democrats favor a combination of cuts and tax increases. >>> baltimore county congressman todd huff is is addressing his recent dui charge for the first time. the councilman released a statement saying he made a poor decision and will accept the consequences. he was arrested saturday. police say he was driving a county owned car at the time of the dui and huff says he volume unterrible is giving up the vehicle. >>> 6 minutes after 6 right now....
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president obama has nominated to succeed him. president obama's second term getting started, but he is looking forward to the midterm elections. the president plans to hold at least 14 fund-raisers for year.ates this republicans accused him of being interested in campaigning and governing. york woman is free on bail after visiting a son jail. her in a passed oxycotin pills to her after french kissing him visit.the police of not said how the drugs were discovered. >> 5:50 this morning. >> moving on to the weather. icy and snowy depending on you live it. we are running the whole gamut of this morning. it does not have to go further than 20 miles to the west where seeing the winter mix. 34 your degree -- 34 your at reagan national. the postal system is in the station right now. 34 in gaithersburg. snow in frederick at 32 degrees. super doppler showing rain across parts of eastern maryland. just of the liquid a variety. of the beltway and head montgomery county thatrince william county, we see sleet and snow. up to 4 inches being rep
president obama has nominated to succeed him. president obama's second term getting started, but he is looking forward to the midterm elections. the president plans to hold at least 14 fund-raisers for year.ates this republicans accused him of being interested in campaigning and governing. york woman is free on bail after visiting a son jail. her in a passed oxycotin pills to her after french kissing him visit.the police of not said how the drugs were discovered. >> 5:50 this morning....
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president obama called on congress to pass a small budget now to postpone deep reductions in domestic and defense spending that would start march 1. >> government spending, what the president believes creates economic growth, we shouldn't be having any of these problems at all. >> house speaker john boehner says he doesn't want another temporary fix if there's no long-term agreement to reduce the deficit. some house republicans have indicated they will let the steep automatic cuts take effect. those would take a huge bite out of military and domestic programs. >>> democrats in the virginia state senate have rejected two amendments that would have provided funding for transportation projects in the state. one of the amendments would replace governor mcdonnell's retail sales tax increase with a narrow 5.5% wholesale tax on gasoline. the second amendment would have set the retail fuel tax at 8%. governor mcdonnell issued a statement which said clearly this was all about partisanship, not policy and virginians deserve far better from their elected officials. >>> d.c. mayor gray vincent un
president obama called on congress to pass a small budget now to postpone deep reductions in domestic and defense spending that would start march 1. >> government spending, what the president believes creates economic growth, we shouldn't be having any of these problems at all. >> house speaker john boehner says he doesn't want another temporary fix if there's no long-term agreement to reduce the deficit. some house republicans have indicated they will let the steep automatic cuts...